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solidaritätszuschlag
A tax surcharge in Germany to support economic development, especially in former East Germany.
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Der Solidaritätszuschlag ist eine Steuer, die zur Unterstützung wirtschaftlich schwächerer Regionen erhoben wird.
The solidarity surcharge is a tax imposed to support economically weaker regions.
In this sentence, 'Solidaritätszuschlag' is used as a noun, referring to a specific financial levy.
Viele Bürger diskutieren über die Höhe des Solidaritätszuschlags und dessen Notwendigkeit.
Many citizens discuss the amount of the solidarity surcharge and its necessity.
Here, 'Solidaritätszuschlag' is the subject of debate among individuals, emphasizing its significance in fiscal policy.
Die Einführung des Solidaritätszuschlags erfolgte nach der deutschen Wiedervereinigung.
The introduction of the solidarity surcharge occurred after German reunification.
In this context, the term 'Solidaritätszuschlag' is described historically, explaining its rationale and origin.
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